Weather officials have confirmed that a brief tornado touched down in Guernsey County, Ohio, on Wednesday evening.

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According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, the storm produced peak winds estimated at 85 mph and was categorized as an EF0 tornado. The touchdown occurred around 9:34 p.m., causing localized destruction before ending at approximately 9:37 p.m.

The most severe damage took place near the intersection of Mayfield Lane and U.S. 22. Winds entered a small business through its roof and blew out a rear door, while a nearby trailer was lifted and moved roughly 10 feet from its original position. As the tornado weakened, it knocked down a small sign across U.S. 22 and brought down trees along Interstate 70.

No injuries were reported during the storm.

The touchdown brings Ohio’s total to 46 confirmed tornadoes so far this year. That figure significantly exceeds the state’s typical annual average of about 22 tornadoes. The record for tornadoes in Ohio was set in 2024, when 74 tornadoes were confirmed statewide.

Source: NBC4 Columbus — Original report

Wararka Af-Soomaaliga

NWS oo Xaqiijisay Duufaan EF0 ah oo ka Dhacday Guernsey County, Ohio

Hay’adda Adeegga Cimilada Qaranka ee Mareykanka (National Weather Service) ee magaalada Pittsburgh ayaa xaqiijisay in duufaan wareega oo nooca EF0 ah ay habeenkii Arbacada ka dhacday Guernsey County oo ka tirsan gobolka Ohio. Sida ay sheegeen saraakiisha hay’adda, duufaanta ayaa lahayd dabaylo xawaarahooda ugu sareeya lagu meel-dhigay 85 mph.

Duufaanta ayaa bilaabatay qiyaastii 9:34 p.m. waxayna soo afjarantay 9:37 p.m. Khasaaraha ugu daran ayaa ka dhacay meel dhow oo isgoyska Mayfield Lane iyo jidka U.S. 22. Dabaylaha ayaa dhismaha ganacsi yar uga soo galay dhanka saqafka waxayna ka jireen albaabka dambe, iyada oo gaari nooca guriga jiitama ah (trailer) laga qaaday halkii uu ka joogay oo loo raray qiyaastii 10 feet.

Markii ay duufaanta EF0 ah sii daciiftay, waxay dhulka ku radday calaamad yar oo ku tiillay wadada U.S. 22, iyadoo sidoo kale dhir ku duntay wadada weyn ee Interstate 70. Wax dhaawac ah looma soo sheegin maamulka intii ay duufaantu socotay.

Soo dhicidda duufaantan ayaa ka dhigaysa tirada duufaannada wareega ee la xaqiijiyay ee ka dhacay gobolka Ohio sannadkan kuwo gaaraya 46. Tiradan ayaa si muuqata uga sarreysa celceliska sannadlaha ah ee gobolka oo inta badan ah noin 22 duufaan. Sannadkii 2024 ayaa ahaa sannadkii ugu duufaannada badnaa taariikhda Ohio, iyadoo markaasi la diiwaan geliyay 74 duufaan.

Xigasho: NBC4 Columbus